COLONES

COLON

colon

(noun) the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted

colon

(noun) a punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter)

Colon, Aspinwall

(noun) a port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal

colon, Costa Rican colon

(noun) the basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos

colon, El Salvadoran colon

(noun) the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Noun

colones

plural of colón

plural of colone

Anagrams

• console, coolens

Source: Wiktionary

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COLON

Co"lon, n. Etym: [L. colon, colum, limb, member, the largest of the intestines, fr. Gr. colon. Cf. Colic.]

1. (Anat.)

Definition: That part of the large intestines which extends from the cæcum to the rectum.

Note: [See Illust of Digestion.]

2. (Gram.)

Definition: A point or character, formed thus [:], used to separate parts of a sentence that are complete in themselves and nearly independent, often taking the place of a conjunction.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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